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  • 牛與育牛者

    Cattle and Cattle-breeders

    de William McCombie, 威廉·麥康比 ...
    本書由五篇文章構成，記錄十九世紀蘇格蘭育牛家威廉·麥康比對牛隻育肥、販運、品種改良與農場管理的畢生經驗。作者從家族在福爾柯克等市集的交易往事寫起，詳談挑選架子牛、安排放牧與蕪菁育肥、判斷體型和成熟度的方法，也描繪早期趕牛業的風險、行情變化與鄉村人物。後半部集中討論黑色無角亞伯丁安格斯牛及短角牛的優缺點，說明血統、體質、母牛選擇、近親繁殖、飼料與日常照護如何共同塑造牛群。全書兼具實用手冊、農業史料與生動回憶錄的特色，呈現一位實作者如何用長期觀察建立育種判準。 ... Leer más

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  • Cattle and Cattle-breeders

    de William McCombie ...
    "Cattle and Cattle-breeders" by William McCombie is a comprehensive exploration of cattle husbandry, focusing on the practices and principles that govern successful breeding. McCombie, a prominent figure in the agricultural community, shares his extensive knowledge on the selection, care, and management of cattle. The book serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced breeders, ... Leer más

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  • Cattle and Cattle-breeders

    Insights into Victorian cattle breeding practices and rural life

    de William McCombie ...
    In "Cattle and Cattle-breeders," William McCombie presents a comprehensive examination of cattle breeding practices in the mid-19th century, shedding light on the agricultural advancements that characterized the period. With meticulous attention to detail, McCombie employs a blend of empirical observations and anecdotal evidence, captivating readers with his clear and accessible prose. The book ... Leer más

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    Daily Life in the Georgian and Regency Periods

    de Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins ...
    An authoritative account of everyday life in Regency England, the backdrop of Austen’s beloved novels, from the authors of the forthcoming Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History (March 2018)Jane Austen, arguably the greatest novelist of the English language, wrote brilliantly about the gentry and aristocracy of two centuries ago in her accounts of young women looking for love. Jane ... Leer más

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  • Manchester Streets and Manchester Men

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    This scarce book was first published in 1908 and is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It provides an absorbing insight into the history of a selection of Manchester streets and their occupants - Cheetham Hill Road, Withy Grove, Shuderhill, Rochdale Road, and Oldham Road. A fascinating read for any local historian. With nine full page illustrations. Many of the earliest books, ... Leer más

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  • Nature's Engraver

    A Life of Thomas Bewick

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    A beautifully illustrated biography of Thomas Bewick (1753-1828), the man whose art helped shape the way we view the natural worldAt the end of the eighteenth century, Britain, and much of the Western world, fell in love with nature. Thomas Bewick's History of British Birds marked the moment, the first "field guide" for ordinary people, illustrated with woodcuts of astonishing accuracy and beauty ... Leer más

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  • The Journal of Sir Walter Scott

    de Walter Scott ...
    Series Libro 87 - Canongate Classics
    This edition of the great Scottish author's personal journal is "truly a classic . . . compelling right to the very last unfinished sentence" ( Scotland on Sunday, UK).The celebrated 18th and 19th century Scottish author of such classics as Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Lady of the Lake delivers what many regard as his greatest work: a day-to-day account of the last six years of his life as he ... Leer más

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  • The Common Stream

    de Rowland Parker ...
    This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream - a saga of continuity and change which stretches back two thousand years. Rowland Parker tells the story of those who lived and died in the village, cutting out the familiar but domineering clamour of kings, prelates, politicians and absentee landowners. But since the common man leaves comparatively little trace, it took ... Leer más

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  • The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland

    A Journey through Ireland: Exploring Landscapes, Customs, and People in the Early 19th Century

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    In "The Letters of 'Norah' on Her Tour Through Ireland," the author embarks on a captivating journey through the emerald isle, presenting a vivid tapestry of cultural observations, landscapes, and encounters with its people. Written in an epistolary style, this collection of letters immerses readers in a rich narrative that seamlessly blends personal reflection with social commentary. Norah's ... Leer más

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  • The Edinburgh Book of Days

    de Michael T R B Turnbull ...
    Series series Book of Days
    Drawn from original records, diaries and contemporary reports, The Edinburgh Book of Days contains a momentous, calamitous or intriguing event or fact for every day of the year, from the earliest periods of Edinburgh's history to the present. Among these are extracts about politics, crime, religion, education, sport and the arts; all topics that resonate in today's world. This informative and ... Leer más

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  • The Life of Thomas Telford Civil Engineer

    de Samuel Smiles ...
    The biography traces Telford's journey from humble beginnings as the son of a shepherd in rural Scotland to his rise as one of the most respected engineers of his time. Telford's talent and dedication earned him the opportunity to work on ambitious public works projects, including the design and construction of the Caledonian Canal, the Ellesmere Canal, and the famous Menai Suspension Bridge. ... Leer más

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  • Human Documents of the Industrial Revolution In Britain

    de E. Royston pike ...
    Series series Economic History
    First Published in 2005. So many books have been written on the Industrial Revolution in Britain that it may be thought that there is hardly room for another. The present volume is an attempt to go some way towards filling what must surely appear to be a somewhat surprising gap in the literature. Its aim and purpose is to enable the men and women—and, let it be said, the children and young people ... Leer más

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